My Best Photographs. Are They Good? Does It Matter?

It’s like the modern version of slideshows

Maria Shimizu Christensen

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This is the best photograph I’ve taken in my life. The hummingbird was waiting for my daughter to hang up the thawed feeder. The timing was pure luck.

Art is subjective. One person’s masterpiece is another person’s “meh”. We all have different tastes and preferences. But we can also be objective. Most people like Van Gogh and there are great photographs that win prizes and are seared into our collective memories, taken by talented and patient…

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Maria Shimizu Christensen

Writer. Maker. Featured in Medium’s 2021 list of Stories That Started Conversations. I write about life. https://www.mariashimizuchristensen.com